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tech world, thanks to a tradition of showcasing tens of thousands of the newest inventions. bigad shaban, cbs news, las vegas. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," an update on the debate over gun control legislation. we'll talk with new jersey governor chris christie. >>> plus, the record-early flu season. we'll hear from dr. jon lapook about spotting the symptoms. >>> and disturbing new clues in the search for former fbi agent john levenson. for now, though, that is the "morning news" for this wednesday. as always i appreciate you watching. i'm terrell brown in new york take care, everybody. have a great day. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com and i'm michel 4:-- >> your realtime captioner: linda marie macdonald. >>> good morning. it's hump day. i'm frank mallicoat. >> i'm michelle griego. time now is just about 4:30. let's check weather with lawrence. >> we have a storm system headed our way. we could see a little rain today maybe a little snow tomorrow. we'll talk about that coming up. >>> and we want to get you started on your morning drive. fro
tech world, thanks to a tradition of showcasing tens of thousands of the newest inventions. bigad shaban, cbs news, las vegas. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," an update on the debate over gun control legislation. we'll talk with new jersey governor chris christie. >>> plus, the record-early flu season. we'll hear from dr. jon lapook about spotting the symptoms. >>> and disturbing new clues in the search for former fbi agent john...
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last week apple's stock tumbled more than 14% after the tech giant posted a disappointing profit report. apple first surpassed exxon in the summer of 2011. >>> watch out at checkout if you're using a credit card. some retailers can charge 3% more with credit card purchases. this follows a lawsuit filed in 2005 against mastercard, visa, and other financial institutions. ten states have logged banning to check out fees. >>> maxi foods will reportedly pay up to $30,000 to buy devil dogs, funnybones. hostess announced they were shutting down its business. >>> and han sell & gretel witch hunters cooked up a hot spot. the r-rated action fill raked in $30,000. they plame the cold weather. the supernatural horror film mama came in second and coming in third "silver linings playbook" is up for oscars. >> i heard good things about it. ashley morrison hire in new york. thanks, ashley. >>> coming up on the "morning news," "60 minutes" joint interview with president obama and hillary clinton. >>> plus rescue down under. flood victims stranded in the back of their truck get a rescue. this is the "cbs
last week apple's stock tumbled more than 14% after the tech giant posted a disappointing profit report. apple first surpassed exxon in the summer of 2011. >>> watch out at checkout if you're using a credit card. some retailers can charge 3% more with credit card purchases. this follows a lawsuit filed in 2005 against mastercard, visa, and other financial institutions. ten states have logged banning to check out fees. >>> maxi foods will reportedly pay up to $30,000 to buy...
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last week apple's stock tumbled more than 14% after the tech giant posted a disappointing profit report. apple first surpassed exxon in the summer of 2011. >>> watch out for checkout fees if you're using a credit card. some retailers can now charge up to 3% more on credit card purchases. this follows a lawsuit filed in 2005 against mastercard, visa, and other financial institutions. ten states have laws banning the checkout fee. >>> hostess is expected to announce a bidder for drake's snack cakes this week. mckee foods will pay to buy $30 thousand to buy devil dogs, funny bones. hostess announced they were shutting down its business. >>> and han sell & gretel witch hunters cooked up a hot spot. at the box office this weekend. the r-rated action fill raked in $19 million. movie execs blame the cold weather in the east coast for the tepid numbers. the supernatural horror film "mama" dropped this second place, and coming in third, "silver linings playbook," which is up for eight oscars. i thought that was a really good movie. >> i heard good things about it. ashley morrison hire in new yor
last week apple's stock tumbled more than 14% after the tech giant posted a disappointing profit report. apple first surpassed exxon in the summer of 2011. >>> watch out for checkout fees if you're using a credit card. some retailers can now charge up to 3% more on credit card purchases. this follows a lawsuit filed in 2005 against mastercard, visa, and other financial institutions. ten states have laws banning the checkout fee. >>> hostess is expected to announce a bidder for...
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shares of the tech giant crash after it fails to meet wall street's expectations. captioning funded by cbs >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for thursday, january 24th, 2013. good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. today defense secretary leon panetta will make a historic change for the united states military. the pentagon will lift the ban on women. more than a quarter of a million, 280,000 women, have served in iraq, afghanistan, or neighboring countries in support of those two wars. susan mcginnis is in washington with more. good morning, susan. >> good morning, anne-marie. today's announcement overturns a 1994 ban on women serving in battlefront operations and it opens up about 230,000 military jobs that until now were closed to women. the new pentagon policy makes women eligible to serve in army and marine infantry units. there's also the potential for them to be part of an elite operations team like the navy s.e.a.l.s and other forces. >> working side by side with special forces teams with pretty cool. >> but in order to join women must be a
shares of the tech giant crash after it fails to meet wall street's expectations. captioning funded by cbs >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for thursday, january 24th, 2013. good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. today defense secretary leon panetta will make a historic change for the united states military. the pentagon will lift the ban on women. more than a quarter of a million, 280,000 women, have served in iraq, afghanistan, or neighboring countries...
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this time from the tech sector, like google and ibm. last week the dow finished up 161 points while the nasdaq rose nine points. >>> home sales for december will be released later this morning. economists say low mortgage rates and the improving job market could cause sales to rise to the highest level in three years. >>> more layoffs at blockbuster. dish network says it's going to close 300 more stores and lay off 3,000 workers. the company spokesperson says the stores are underperforming or nearing the end of their leases. last year the company closed 500 locations. >>> a new fee from southwest. the airline will let passengers be part of the first boarding group for an extra $40. currently you can do that by purchasing a special business-class ticket or joining a loyalty program. the new pass will be available 45 minutes before departure. >>> and groupon has suspended all of its gun-related promotions. customers had been pressuring the company to do that since the massacre at sandy hook elementary school more than a month ago. gun rig
this time from the tech sector, like google and ibm. last week the dow finished up 161 points while the nasdaq rose nine points. >>> home sales for december will be released later this morning. economists say low mortgage rates and the improving job market could cause sales to rise to the highest level in three years. >>> more layoffs at blockbuster. dish network says it's going to close 300 more stores and lay off 3,000 workers. the company spokesperson says the stores are...
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the high-tech jet has been grounded in this country by the faa. airlines in japan and india and the european aviation safety agency have also forced the new jet to stop flying. there have been a number of safety-related issues with the 787, but the risk of battery fires appears to be the most troublesome. boeing says the 787 is safe. randall pinkston has the report. >> reporter: the federal aviation administration ordered all 787 dreamliners grounded in the u.s. while the agency investigates problems with the plane's lithion batteries. the move follows an emergency landing in western japan thursday, which forced them to ground two of their airliner fleets. passengers got off using inflatable slides. one passenger got injured. the crew detected a burning smell 45 minutes into the flight, and their instrument panel showed battery marks. it's the latest in a string of problems for boeing's new aircraft. just this month fuel leaks and cracked window grounded some 787 flights and another battery problem sparked a fire on an empty plane in boston. corpo
the high-tech jet has been grounded in this country by the faa. airlines in japan and india and the european aviation safety agency have also forced the new jet to stop flying. there have been a number of safety-related issues with the 787, but the risk of battery fires appears to be the most troublesome. boeing says the 787 is safe. randall pinkston has the report. >> reporter: the federal aviation administration ordered all 787 dreamliners grounded in the u.s. while the agency...
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tech-savvy counterparts at other zoos around the world. susan mcginnis cbs news. >> soon they'll want their own itunes account. what will come of it. >>> coming up after the local news on "cbs this morning," jennifer lopez on her new movie "parker." i'm anne-marie green. this is the "cbs morning news." "parker." i'm anne-marie green. this is the "cbs morning news." aveeno has an oat formula, now proven to build a moisture reserve, so skin can replenish itself. that's healthy skin for life. only from aveeno. >>> in northwest russia a baby miraculously survived a car crash. dashboard video showed the car skidding on an icy road and being struck by a truck. the 1-year-old child is ejected. an oncoming truck misses her by inches. her father rushes out of the car to grab her. police say the little girl was not in a car seat at the time of the crash. unbelievable. >>> well, the driving team in the middle east is the subject of a new documentary. they're called the speed sisters, the first all-women palestinian racing team and as mark fill lipgs
tech-savvy counterparts at other zoos around the world. susan mcginnis cbs news. >> soon they'll want their own itunes account. what will come of it. >>> coming up after the local news on "cbs this morning," jennifer lopez on her new movie "parker." i'm anne-marie green. this is the "cbs morning news." "parker." i'm anne-marie green. this is the "cbs morning news." aveeno has an oat formula, now proven to build a moisture reserve,...
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center into a more than 40-year-old tech tradition. the consumer electronics show. >> it's the center of the digital universe. >> reporter: jim berry has helped promote the annual convention for the past 14 years and says this year's "it" product just may be the ultra h.d. television with four times the amount of pickles as regular h.d. tvs. >> they're where high-definition sets were 15 years ago, $10,000 and up. remember, now you can walk into a store and buy a high-definition set for a couple hundred bucks. >> reporter: while computers aren't getting as much attention as previous years, mobile accessories are becoming more popular. protective cases even stronger. even kids' products are getting a technology boost. this playset is designed to lay right over an ipad and comes with special toys that interact with the screen, allows kids to create their own digital playhouse. then there's this invention -- he calls it body rhythm. a vest that vibrates to the beat of whatever song you're playing. >> i wanted to make a product that you cou
center into a more than 40-year-old tech tradition. the consumer electronics show. >> it's the center of the digital universe. >> reporter: jim berry has helped promote the annual convention for the past 14 years and says this year's "it" product just may be the ultra h.d. television with four times the amount of pickles as regular h.d. tvs. >> they're where high-definition sets were 15 years ago, $10,000 and up. remember, now you can walk into a store and buy a...
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apparently they don't mind the ice that much. >>> here in the u.s. they're getting millimeter more a little high tech than a blanket. >> reporter: these orangutans like to keep embarrass and now there's an app for that. keepers at the smithsonian national zoo have given these apes an ipad. 36-year-old bonnie enjoys playing the drums. 16-year-old kyle likes to watch video. keeper erin stromberg says the ipads are a natural fit for the highly intelligent primates. >> it's really fun to watch them interact with something and get such enjoyment and flip through it and really understand what they're doing, tapping the drums, playing the piano. >> reporter: while they don't play words with friends, the zookeepers say the apps they do use provide mental stimulation which helps keep the apes healthy. >> well, any animal in the zoo that doesn't get enough stimulation is going to be more unhappy, not breathe as well. >> reporter: a non-profit conservation group called orangutan outreach is behind the ipads for apes. he says the ipads are ambassadors for their
apparently they don't mind the ice that much. >>> here in the u.s. they're getting millimeter more a little high tech than a blanket. >> reporter: these orangutans like to keep embarrass and now there's an app for that. keepers at the smithsonian national zoo have given these apes an ipad. 36-year-old bonnie enjoys playing the drums. 16-year-old kyle likes to watch video. keeper erin stromberg says the ipads are a natural fit for the highly intelligent primates. >> it's...
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langford has played saxophone in the band for five years. this will be his second inauguration. >> nothing is more patriotic than marching and playing sousa. as soon as the crowd hears it, you hear the cheers. i guess people know that that's the american almost theme song. >> reporter: this will be the band's 16th inaugural parade. the first was for harry truman in 1949. how hard was it to get into the band? >> it's an audition process and it's very competitive. >> reporter: a new member can join only if someone leaves or retires. unlike most military assignments, this one is permanent. before joining the air force, langford spent eight years playing with top jazz bands including the count bassie orchestra. he even recorded a christmas album with tony bennett. >> why did you make the change? >> i made the change because it was a great opportunity to continue my musicianship and play and serve the country. >> reporter: sergeant langford also serves his community, volunteering in an air force mentoring program with 11-year-old dontrelle parson
langford has played saxophone in the band for five years. this will be his second inauguration. >> nothing is more patriotic than marching and playing sousa. as soon as the crowd hears it, you hear the cheers. i guess people know that that's the american almost theme song. >> reporter: this will be the band's 16th inaugural parade. the first was for harry truman in 1949. how hard was it to get into the band? >> it's an audition process and it's very competitive. >>...
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and the waiting has her on a fiscal cliff of her own. what does it do if there's another, you know, month, two months, three months of this? >> it could potentially impact the entire year. it doesn't allow you to make any plans or focus on what your future expansion or growth or anything is. >> reporter: it could shoot a hole in your whole year? >> it could shoot a hole in the whole year. >> reporter: california has the most workers associated with the defense industry. in 2010 the numbers topped out at more than 160,000 employees. so the wrangling in washington has a huge impact here. there seems an element of this that just is -- >> unfair? >> reporter: is that what you think? >> incredibly unfair. >> reporter: because? >> because they have a responsibility. and they're not taking care of it. >> reporter: her company did have to lay off workers during the recession but she says things were actually starting to get better and december was a pretty good month. all this uncertainty she says puts her right back to square one. a problem tha
and the waiting has her on a fiscal cliff of her own. what does it do if there's another, you know, month, two months, three months of this? >> it could potentially impact the entire year. it doesn't allow you to make any plans or focus on what your future expansion or growth or anything is. >> reporter: it could shoot a hole in your whole year? >> it could shoot a hole in the whole year. >> reporter: california has the most workers associated with the defense industry....